St Joseph’s Wandal is a Catholic primary school in Rockhampton, Queensland, offering quality education influenced by the charism of the Sisters of St Joseph and the Vincentian traditions. The school community, comprising staff, students, and parents, works together to uphold the tradition of service through love. With a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, St Joseph’s School Wandal provides well-developed academic, sporting, and cultural programs that encourage students to reach their full potential.
Located in the established suburb of Wandal, St Joseph’s School Wandal is part of the Diocese of Rockhampton and administered by the Diocesan Catholic Education Office. The school emphasizes the importance of parental involvement in student learning, with two official parent bodies supporting this engagement. The dedicated staff at St Joseph’s Wandal are committed to creating a positive learning environment by sharing their academic, cultural, and sporting skills, while also valuing the diverse knowledge and experiences that each student and family bring to the community.
With a mission to have students describe Catholic Social Teachings and identify ways to explore them by 2023, St Joseph’s Wandal focuses on holistic student development. The school’s whole-school learning goal aims for students to identify and develop six learner dispositions by the same year. Through a rich history, strong faith foundation, and active involvement of parents and staff, St Joseph’s Wandal continues to provide a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and spiritually.
